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Louis Armstrong, an American genius

by: Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-

Publication date: 1983

Topics: Musiciens de jazz -- États-Unis -- Biographies, Trumpet players -- United States -- Biography, Biografie, Jazz musicians, United States, Musiciens de jazz - États-Unis - Biographies, Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, Armstrong, Louis 1901-1971, Armstrong, Louis <1901-1971>, Armstrong, Louis, African American musicians, Trumpet players, African American musicians -- Biography, Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography

Publisher: New York, New York : Oxford University Press

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

ix, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm

A biography of the great jazz trumpeter traces his growth as an artist, his success as an entertainer, and his relationships with fellow musicians

Includes bibliographical references and index

Discography: pages 369-371